WA Marine Warning and Forecast

WA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Sunday, March 20, 2022

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Seattle WA

301 AM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO

6 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 12 ft at 14

seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater

out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots

and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous

wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,

especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid

navigating in these conditions.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING

TO 6 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 PM PDT Monday.

Winds have subsided to below small craft strengths.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO

11 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 8 to 9 ft increasing to near 10 ft this

evening. Bar conditions moderate becoming rough tonight. Maximum

ebb currents will occur around 630 AM and 7 PM Sunday. The

morning ebb will be strong.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft...